Speckled Rail vs Bare-eyed Rail

Coturnicops notatus comparé à Gymnocrex plumbeiventris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Speckled Rail Bare-eyed Rail
Nom scientifique Coturnicops notatus Gymnocrex plumbeiventris
Ordre Gruiformes Gruiformes
Famille Rallidae Rallidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 14,7 cm (5.8 in) 38,4 cm (15.1 in)
Poids 27,5 g (0.97 oz) 287,5 g (10.14 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 3 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Speckled Rail only

Aucun(e)

Bare-eyed Rail only

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Speckled Rail

Least Concern

Bare-eyed Rail

About These Birds

Speckled Rail

Speckled Rail (Coturnicops notatus) is a small 15–17 cm, poorly-known rail of South America. Olive-brown above; white-spotted breast and flanks. Found in Colombia, Venezuela, the Guianas, Brazil, Ecuador, and Peru. Inhabits wet grasslands, marsh edges, and seasonally flooded savannas. Extremely secretive; known from few specimens.

Bare-eyed Rail

Bare-eyed Rail (Gymnocrex plumbeiventris) is a 27–31 cm rail of the Moluccas and New Guinea region. Grey below; brown above; distinctive bare red-orange facial skin around eye. Inhabits lowland rainforest, secondary forest, and forest edges near water. Secretive; walks through leaf litter foraging for invertebrates and small vertebrates.

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